MDGuidelines Topic Updates
Thursday, April 08, 2010
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Monograph Title |
Topic New/Revised |
Durations
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Femoral Acetabular
Impingement |
New |
New |
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Gluteus Medius Tear |
New |
New |
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Hip Dysplasia |
New |
New |
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Ligamentum Teres Rupture |
New |
New |
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Meralgia Paresthetica |
New |
New |
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Methicillin Resistant
Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) |
New |
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Pronator Syndrome |
New |
New |
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Triangular Fibrocartilage
Complex (TFCC) Tears |
New |
New |
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Trochanteric Bursitis |
New |
New |
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Abdominal Adhesions |
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Abdominal Aneurysm |
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Abdominoperineal Resection of
Rectum |
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Abortion, Surgical |
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Abscess |
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Abscess, Peritonsillar |
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Actinomycosis |
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Anemia |
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Angina Pectoris |
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Appendectomy |
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Appendicitis |
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Arterial Graft |
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Atherosclerosis and
Arteriosclerosis |
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Atrial Fibrillation |
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Back Pain |
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Bell's Palsy |
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Body Contouring |
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Bone Spur |
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Bone Tumors (Benign and
Malignant) |
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Brachial Neuropathy |
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Bronchitis, Chronic |
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Burn of Head and Neck
(Includes Face) |
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Burn of Wrist and Hand |
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Calculus, Renal and Ureter |
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Cancer |
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Cancer, Brain |
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Cancer, Cervix |
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Cancer, Colon |
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Cancer, Kidney |
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Cancer, Lung |
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Cancer, Oral Cavity and
Oropharynx |
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Cancer, Ovary |
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Cancer, Prostate |
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Cancer, Rectum |
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Cancer, Skin (Melanoma) |
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Cancer, Thyroid Gland |
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Cancer, Uterus |
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Candidiasis |
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Cardiac Catheterization |
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Cardiomyopathy |
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Cat Scratch Disease |
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Cataract |
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Cervical Dysplasia |
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Cesarean Delivery |
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Chickenpox |
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
Disease |
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Cirrhosis of the Liver |
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Coccydynia |
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Colitis |
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Colon Resection |
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Colostomy and Ileostomy |
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Concussion, Cerebral |
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Contusion, Upper Limb |
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Corneal Transplant |
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Coronary Balloon Angioplasty |
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Craniotomy |
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Crohn's Disease |
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Cystocele or Rectocele |
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Deep Vein Thrombosis |
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Deviated Nasal Septum |
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Diabetes Mellitus Type I |
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Diabetes with Peripheral
Circulatory Disorders |
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Dilation and Curettage |
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Disc Calcification |
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Diverticulosis and
Diverticulitis of Colon |
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Dizziness and Giddiness |
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Dysfunctional Uterine
Bleeding |
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Dyspnea |
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Embolism, Pulmonary |
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Excision of Bone Spur, Foot |
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Fissurectomy, Anal |
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Fracture |
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Gastric Bypass |
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Gastritis |
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Gastroenteritis |
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Gastroesophageal Reflux |
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Glaucoma, Acute
(Angle-Closure) |
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Gout |
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome |
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Hallux Rigidus |
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Hammertoe |
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Head Injury, Superficial |
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Heart Failure, Congestive |
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Heel Spur (Calcaneal) |
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Hepatitis A |
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Hepatitis C |
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Hernia Repair, Vaginal |
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Hernia, Hiatal |
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Hernia, Incisional |
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Herpes Zoster |
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Hydatidiform Mole |
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Hyperemesis Gravidarum |
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Hypertension |
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Hypertensive Emergency |
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Incision and Drainage of
Ischiorectal and/or Perirectal Abscess |
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Infection |
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Influenza |
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Influenza, A H1N1 |
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Intervertebral Disc Disorders |
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Intestinal Obstruction |
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Intracranial Hemorrhage |
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Joint Disorders |
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Kidney Transplantation |
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Labyrinthitis |
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Laparoscopy |
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Laparotomy |
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Leukemia |
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Lipoma |
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Lithotripsy, Extracorporeal
Shock Wave |
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Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic |
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Lymph Node Disorders |
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Malunion and Nonunion of
Fracture |
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Mammoplasty, Reduction |
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Mastectomy |
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Ménière's Disease |
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Migraine Headache |
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Miscarriage |
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Multiple Sclerosis |
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Myeloid Leukemia |
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Myomectomy, Uterine |
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Nerve Injury |
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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma |
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Obesity |
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Oophorectomy |
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Osler-Weber-Rendu Disease |
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Osteotomy |
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Otitis Media |
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Ovarian Cyst, Benign |
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Ovarian Cyst, Resection of |
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Pain in Limb |
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Pancreatitis |
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Paresthesia |
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Parkinson's Disease |
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Pharyngitis, Acute |
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Pilonidal Cyst |
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Pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia |
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Pregnancy, Complications |
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Pregnancy, Ectopic |
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Pregnancy, Multiple Gestation |
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Pregnancy, Normal |
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Premature Labor |
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Prostatectomy |
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Psoriasis |
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Puncture Wound |
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Pyelonephritis, Acute |
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Renal Failure, Chronic |
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Repair, Ruptured Achilles
Tendon |
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Retinal Detachment |
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Retinal Detachment Repair |
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Salpingo-oophorectomy |
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Sciatica |
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Sepsis |
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Sprains and Strains |
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Sprains and Strains, Shoulder
and Upper Arm |
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Strep Throat |
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Syncope |
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Synovial Cyst |
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Synovitis |
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Tachycardia, Paroxysmal
Supraventricular |
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Thoracic Spine Pain |
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Threatened Abortion |
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Thrombophlebitis |
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Thyroidectomy |
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Tonsillectomy and
Adenoidectomy |
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Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis |
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Torticollis |
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Total Reconstruction of
Breast |
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Transfer of Nerve, Ulnar |
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Transient Ischemic Attack |
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Trauma |
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Trigeminal Neuralgia |
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Tumor, Benign |
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Ulcerative Colitis |
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Upper Respiratory Infection |
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Urethrocele with Stress
Incontinence |
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Urinary Incontinence in Women |
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Varicose Veins |
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Venous Thrombosis and
Embolism |
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Vertigo |
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Femoral Acetabular
Impingement |
New |
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Gluteus Medius Tear |
New |
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Hip Dysplasia |
New |
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Ligamentum Teres Rupture |
New |
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Meralgia Paresthetica |
New |
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Methicillin Resistant
Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) |
New |
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Pronator Syndrome |
New |
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Triangular Fibrocartilage
Complex (TFCC) Tears |
New |
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Trochanteric Bursitis |
New |
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Hospitalization
Cost and Utilization (HCUP) and RBRVS data will also be updated. ![]()